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Dennis Osorio

Last activity: Jun 01, 2008

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111

206-734-7463

What Dennis does
  • Web Design and Development: html, css, php
  • Small office network administration
  • Office Management
  • Playing well with others

Computer Skills:

  • Microsoft Office suite: Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, Word;
  • OpenOffice suite: Calc, Writer, Base;
  • Operating systems: Windows and Ubuntu Linux;
  • GIS software: QGIS, GRASS, SagaGIS, MapWindow GIS, ArcView, Arc/Info, Erdas Imagine;
  • Graphics software: Gimp.
What Dennis does best
  • Web Design and Development
  • Small office network administration
  • Office management
  • Playing well with others

Setting up administrative systems and work-flow solutions.

What does Dennis need?

To work with and to meet a variety of inspiring, progressive organizations and people.

Education

BA Geography, University of WA

Experience

Most recent work:

  • Office Manager for 1000 Friends of New Mexico
  • Logistical Support (contract position) for Center for Community Change (www.communitychange.org)
  • Communications, Technology and Research Associate at Northwest Federation of Community Organizations (www.nwfco.org)
  • Advisor/Assessor for External Diploma Program at the Literacy Source (www.literacy-source.org)

Most recent websites:

  • http://messiahabq.org/
  • http://welcomingidaho.org/
  • http://immigrantorganizingresources.org/
  • http://opinionmakers.org/
  • http://healthrightsproject.org/
  • http://nwfco.org/

Communications, Technology and Research Associate at Northwest Federation of Community Organizations - June 2006 - August 2007

  • Coordinated with staff and affiliated organizations to envision the usage of technology for advancing political goals.
  • Administered and maintained five office networks including file and print servers, three organizational databases, and email systems; provided technical support for affiliated and allied organizations.
  • Designed five organizational web sites, posted content and extended support to two affiliates; developed secured web sites for working groups; worked with staff to ensure current and appropriate content; created and maintained email listservs and templates.
  • Conducted quantitative analyses for six living wage publications.
  • Introduced free open source Geographic Information Systems for map production for use in publications and web sites; conducted geographical analysis offering tactical value to campaigns.
  • Trained and supervised Office Manager.

Advisor/Assessor at Literacy Source - November 1998 - August 2007

  • Evaluated diagnostic and assessment instruments, and presented learning recommendations for adults working toward a high school diploma.
  • Developed system for maintaining student records.

Office Manager at Northwest Federation of Community Organizations - June 2003 - June 2006

  • Oversaw the development of administrative and financial systems; maintained financial controls; managed the monthly production of financial statements; ensured smooth operations of 10 person office.
  • Administered network; managed information systems, particularly communications and databases; provided technical assistance; webmaster.
  • Assisted with budget projections, fundraising plans, and tracked financial information.
  • Managed travel and event logistics for functions and conferences.
  • Performed administrative tasks including: mail services; filing; report and material production, supply and equipment purchasing; reception; and invoicing.
  • Administered health, dental, retirement, and vacation benefits.

AmeriCorps English as a Second Language Program Assistant at Literacy Action Center - September 1997 - September 1998

  • Coordinated and taught six weekly ESL and English conversation classes.
  • Conducted assessments of 90 ESL students; matched beginning level students with one-on-one tutors.
  • Recruited 70 ESL students and 35 volunteers from neighborhood businesses and organizations.
  • Managed and advised ESL students and volunteers.

Dennis's location

Albuquerque, New Mexico 87111